Kenny Smith: Latest News, Rumors and Speculation on Former Rockets Star

May 9th, 2016 by Tyler Conway Leave a reply »
Current TNT analyst Kenny Smith will reportedly interview for the Houston Rockets' vacant head coaching position Tuesday. 

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Smith Among 3 Rockets Interviews Scheduled  Monday, May 9 Mark Berman of Fox 26 and Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle reported the news Monday. The Rockets are also reportedly scheduled to interview former Phoenix Suns head coach Jeff Hornacek on Tuesday. David Blatt, who was fired by the Cleveland Cavaliers earlier this season, will interview Monday.

Smith, 51, does not have any coaching experience. He has been with TNT since 1998, serving as a staple of the network's Inside the NBA program. In addition to his NBA duties, Smith also starred in a 2015 reality show on TBS about his family.

When asked by co-host Charles Barkley about an interest in coaching last Wednesday, Smith declined to give a definitive answer. 

"I've always said anything basketball is me," Smith said, per ESPN.com's Marc Stein. "And this is basketball. I enjoy being here. This is me.

"Well, I told you if it's basketball, it's me. Under t ...

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